CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards31,353
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded100%

Counts are admission cards, not individual soldiers or totals. The Army kept battle casualties at 100% and sampled other admissions at 20–80%, and sampling differs by year — compare shares within a year, not raw counts across years.

Type of case

Injury (battle status not recorded): 31,353 cards (100.0%) 31,353 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

10,802 0 January 1942: 10 cards 1942 February 1942: 9 cards March 1942: 20 cards April 1942: 24 cards May 1942: 43 cards June 1942: 114 cards July 1942: 86 cards August 1942: 109 cards September 1942: 131 cards October 1942: 198 cards November 1942: 1,350 cards December 1942: 1,762 cards January 1943: 186 cards 1943 February 1943: 197 cards March 1943: 411 cards April 1943: 551 cards May 1943: 724 cards June 1943: 527 cards July 1943: 1,843 cards August 1943: 1,769 cards September 1943: 2,025 cards October 1943: 2,682 cards November 1943: 5,057 cards December 1943: 10,802 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

60 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 663 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

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MonthCards
January 194210
February 19429
March 194220
April 194224
May 194243
June 1942114
July 194286
August 1942109
September 1942131
October 1942198
November 19421,350
December 19421,762
January 1943186
February 1943197
March 1943411
April 1943551
May 1943724
June 1943527
July 19431,843
August 19431,769
September 19432,025
October 19432,682
November 19435,057
December 194310,802

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 328 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 109 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 131 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 14 distinct values